Elections

‘Let me tell you, Gatsby was the greatest.’ Twitter mocks Trump using classic books

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shakes hands with moderator Chris Wallace, of FOX News, after the third presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shakes hands with moderator Chris Wallace, of FOX News, after the third presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. AP

When Antonio French sent out a tweet comparing Donald Trump’s debate answers to a bad book report Wednesday, he probably had no idea he was about to start a globally trending hashtag, #TrumpBookReports.

Twitter users picked up on the idea to tweet out their ideas for Trump’s takes on various classic works of literature. The results were epic and hilarious.

This story was originally published October 20, 2016 at 8:57 PM with the headline "‘Let me tell you, Gatsby was the greatest.’ Twitter mocks Trump using classic books."

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